Globus and Synthes Agree on Settlement

August 21, 2007 – West Chester and Audubon, PA, USA Synthes, Inc. and Globus Medical, Inc. and certain distributors of Globus products jointly announce that, in return for a payment of $13.5 million to Synthes, an agreement by Globus Medical that it and its agents will not solicit or hire Synthes employees for one year until August 10, 2008, and the exchange of mutual general releases, the parties have resolved, without any admission of liability or wrongdoing by Globus, all six cases currently pending between them.